Procedures

Riparian Buffer

Riparian zones were classified along the stream bank using aerial photography. They were given classifications based on the quality and width of vegetation along the stream. The tables can be viewed here:

Classification Matrix

Procedures

Step by step processes on PLOAD land cover development and the riparian buffer classifications were created to enable other students with no prior experience in GIS to easily continue work on the project. Both of those procedures can be found here:

PLOAD Land Cover Development

Riprian Buffer Classification